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Alert Seattle is 911 in reverse

CityStream: Alert Seattle

6/18/20154:26

When there's an emergency, it's always comforting to know help is just a phone call away with 911. But what if dispatchers contacted you instead to warn you about a natural disaster or other emergency? The City of Seattle is doing just that with a program called "Alert Seattle." Brian Callanan has the story on how this new method of communication could save you some worrying. And even save your life.